January Quiz Bowl Practice

Which is the largest rainforest in the world?

What name is given to a Spanish doughnut that is dipped in melted chocolate?

The loudest land animal in the world lives in the rainforest. What is it’s name?

The electric eel is a knifefish that is more closely related to catfish and can generate up to ___ volts of electricity!

What type of government did ancient Egypt have?

Sobekneferu was the first female pharaoh of Egypt?

Where is the only tropical rainforest managed by the U.S. National Forest System located?

Approximately how many limestone blocks are in the Great Pyramid?

Which book does the term “The Law of the Jungle” come from?

Which slow-moving jungle creature eats, sleeps, and gives birth hanging from the branches of the rain forest canopy?

The rain forest hummingbird is the only bird with the ability to do what?

A file ending .au features which content?

The tomb and treasure of which pharaoh was famously discovered in the Valley of the Kings in 1922?

Moussaka is the national dish of which country?

True or False: The jaguar catches fish by flicking its tail onto the water to lure them to the surface.

What percentage of your brain is made up of fat?

Cumulus, cirrus, and stratus are three types of what?

Is a sweet potato a vegetable or a fruit?

Where are grasshopper’s ears located?

When is National Pizza Day?

What does the word “pharaoh” in Egyptian mean?

What original color were the pyramids at Giza?

What percentage of Earth do jungles cover?

True or False: The pharaoh wore the crown of Upper and Lower Egypt, a double crown, to symbolize the country’s unity.